3 Hotch Croft, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0BN

3 Hotch Croft is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 is 28.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £380,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.